Israel Strikes Building in Central Beirut
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The attack came as Israel’s military has been pounding an area just outside
the Lebanese capital with some of the heaviest waves of bombardment in
months.
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"He is the last hope of a desperate market."
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"By contrast, the Fed is the only major policy player that operates independently of politics and is thus just about the only government institution in which the markets have any faith," he said. "Partly for this reason and partly because of his proven skill as crisis manager, the world is looking for him to deliver."